James W Hershberger
Operator of record for 17 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
At a glance
James W Hershberger is the operator of record for 17 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. None is listed as active, 17 (100%) are plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Louisiana, with 17 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
17
Active
0
Plugged
17
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Louisiana | 17 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 5
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 0%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does James W Hershberger operate?
James W Hershberger's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: Louisiana (17). Its 17 Louisiana wells are 0.0% of the 225,728 catalogued in that state — its largest share of any state. Counts cover only states whose registries WellCensus has ingested with operator names; wells in Nebraska and Texas (location indexes) and in states without a registry ingest are not yet attributed to any operator.
How many of James W Hershberger’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
0% of James W Hershberger's catalogued wells are active, 29 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 100% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.
What kinds of wells does James W Hershberger operate?
By product class, 5 (29%) are oil wells and 0 (0%) gas wells; nationally the shares are 43% and 17%. The deepest of its wells with a published depth is Pearlt 001 in Rapides, LA at 5,710 ft. The wells listed below sit in Rapides (LA), Concordia (LA), Franklin (LA) and La Salle (LA).
Notable wells operated by James W Hershberger
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pearlt 001 | 17-079-20095 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Rapides, LA | James W. Hershberger | 5,710 ft |
| Lucas 001 | 17-079-20097 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Rapides, LA | James W. Hershberger | 5,690 ft |
| Avoyelles Wholesale Grocery 001 | 17-079-20090 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Rapides, LA | James W. Hershberger | 5,680 ft |
| Ryder-Paul 001 | 17-079-20110 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Rapides, LA | James W. Hershberger | 5,510 ft |
| Price Su1 36;sasser 001 | 17-079-20063 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Rapides, LA | James W. Hershberger | 5,494 ft |
| Walker 001 | 17-079-20093 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Rapides, LA | James W. Hershberger | 5,450 ft |
| Dale 001 | 17-029-20358 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Concordia, LA | James W. Hershberger | 5,410 ft |
| La Prairie 001 | 17-079-20089 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Rapides, LA | James W. Hershberger | 5,310 ft |
| Ryder 001 | 17-079-20052 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Rapides, LA | James W. Hershberger | 5,015 ft |
| Moab Oneal 001 | 17-079-20113 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Rapides, LA | James W. Hershberger | 4,915 ft |
| Mcintyre 001 | 17-041-20016 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Franklin, LA | James W. Hershberger | 4,800 ft |
| Humble-Tensas Delta 001 | 17-059-20368 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | La Salle, LA | James W. Hershberger | 4,710 ft |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does James W Hershberger operate?
James W Hershberger is the operator of record for 17 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Louisiana (17). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of James W Hershberger's wells are still active?
0 of James W Hershberger's catalogued wells are active; 17 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does James W Hershberger operate wells?
James W Hershberger is the operator of record for wells in Louisiana (17).
Does James W Hershberger operate mostly oil or gas wells?
5 of James W Hershberger's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is James W Hershberger's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Pearlt 001 in Rapides, LA is the deepest at 5,710 ft.
Where James W Hershberger's wells are
About this data
Source: State oil & gas regulator registries (operator of record as filed, exact-normalized across states) plus the USGS United States Documented Orphaned Well Database (2026), as published October 10, 2026 — WellCensus refreshes it monthly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: WellCensus, “James W Hershberger — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/james-w-hershberger-81733 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).